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Porto-Novo in December

Great month. Inside Porto-Novo's best window: Nov–Mar.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Medium
Benin overall
Prices
Medium
Benin overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Porto-Novo

Inside Porto-Novo's best window: Nov–Mar.

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Porto-Novo in this guide.

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • Porto-NovoHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 5 days
  • Coast and lagoons, Benin · Cotonou, Ouidah, Porto-Novo, Grand-Popo, Ganviébest weather

    Two rainy seasons; July–August is often a drier, cooler break. Humid all year.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Benin overall
Medium
Prices · Benin overall
Medium

Benin overall: Dry and warm; festive season in Cotonou.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Porto-Novo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 5

    Jan: 5

  • Crowds

    Dec: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Dec: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Jan: 1

December: Inside Porto-Novo's best window: Nov–Mar.

January: Inside Porto-Novo's best window: Nov–Mar.

Porto-Novo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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